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List of Issues related to the Second Periodic Report of the People’s Republic of China submitted to CESCR

The Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD) submitted information to the pre-sessional working group of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR). This submission was for consideration as a list of issues related to the second periodic report of...

China AIDS, Public Health and Human Rights Issue List

Beijing Aizhixing Institute, in March 2013, made a submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR). The document, China AIDS, Public Health and Human Rights Issue List, primarily addresses the right to health.

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Alternative Report For The Committee On Economic, Social And Cultural Rights For Its Upcoming Session On The People's Republic Of China

The World Uyghur Congress submitted an Alternative Report to the Committee On Economic, Social And Cultural Rights (CESCR). This was in anticipation of the session on the People's Republic Of China. The March 2013 submission addresses the right to just and favourable working...

Report On The Situation Of Infant And Young Child Feeding In Egypt

The International Baby Food Action Network, in March 2013, submitted a Report On The Situation Of Infant And Young Child Feeding In Egypt. The submission was made to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR). Among its main concerns are maternity protection...

Alternative report to the UN CESCR regarding Norway’s 6th Periodic report under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Food First Information and Action Network Norway, International Commission of Jurists Norway,...

Alternative Report submitted to UN CESCR for the consideration of the 2nd Report of the People’s Republic of China

The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation authored and submitted an alternative report to the UN Committee on the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) for the consideration of the second report of the People’s Republic of China during the 51st Pre‐Sessional...

Submission to CESCR for the implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Human Rights in China, in April 2013, made a submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR). The submission suggested questions and issues to be raised with the government of the People’s Republic of China in advance of the review of its second...

China Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Amnesty International authored "China Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)" which was submitted to the CESCR in April 2013. The detailed submission...

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Submission from IDMC for consideration at the 51st Pre-sessional Working Group of CESCR

The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) made a submission, in May 2013, to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR). The submission was made for consideration at the 51st Pre-sessional Working Group of...

Submissions on the 2nd Report of Hong Kong SAR on the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Part Two) for the Pre-sessional Hearing

Hong Kong Unison Limited, in May 2013, made a submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR). Hong Kong Unison’s Submissions on the Second Report of Hong Kong SAR on the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Part Two) for the Pre-sessional...